It’s been almost exactly a year since Weaves released their acclaimed debut LP. The self-titled album was among the most anticipated of the year, and was lauded internationally upon its release for its exuberant approach to guitar pop, which was described as “one of the most unpredictable sounds of 2016” (MTV), and “a triumphant assault on all things conventional” (i-D). It was a whirlwind year for the band who spent a nearly uninterrupted 12 months on the road, playing festivals across the globe, and touring with their fellow 2016 breakout artists Sunflower Bean and Mitski. Propelled forward by their own momentum, which they corralled like the barely contained energy of their explosive live sets, it was a transformative experience, and upon returning home to Toronto the band’s leaders, singer Jasmyn Burke and guitarist Morgan Waters, found themselves possessed by an irrepressible burst of creative energy.

Sugar & The Milkman isn't a band from Wisconsin, they're a Wisconsin band. The whole milk purists play a diverse set of high energy rock songs that sound like they were created by the lovechild between the Beatles and Nirvana, but John Lennon wanted the child to grow up on a dairy farm.

“It’s like music for people with ADHD, we don’t give you a chance to get used to one section of the song. We’ll switch the rhythm or genre, throw some string cheese into the crowd,” Conway said.